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SpeakUp Campaign

Join the SpeakUp campaign by University of the West of England (UWE) to raise awareness, offer support, and combat sexual violence and harassment. Learn about consent, report incidents, and access resources for help.

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SpeakUp Campaign

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  1. SpeakUp Campaign Bovill. H, McCartan, K., Waller, R., Miguel Lazaro, A., Carrie, S., Mackay F. and Smith, T. (2018) SpeakUp. Bristol, University of the West of England. In collaboration with UWE students, UWE Student Union, UWE staff, and external stakeholders; Bristol Zero Tolerance, Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support, and Stand Against Racism and Inequality

  2. Heading Text “UWE allows the Bystander material on its presentation to be used under the international creative commons share-alike licence 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/. This means this material can be copied and adapted for non-commercial purposes. If you republish it you must ensure the creative commons licence applies to your material and is clearly referenced. Similarly, if you share this material, or adapted forms of it, with another party you must ensure that they are aware of the creative commons licence and their obligations to comply with it and to reference it. In addition, if you republish or reuse this work, either in original form or modified, then you are asked to acknowledge “University of the West of England, Bristol” clearly in any such reuse or republication as the creator of this work’

  3. Heading Text sit ametjusto non vulputate. 

  4. What is sexual violence? Heading Text • Sexual violence is any unwanted (non-consensual) sexual act or activity • Rape • Sexual Assault • Child sexual abuse • Sexual harassment • Rape within marriage/ relationships • Forced marriage • Honour based-violence • Female genital mutilation • Trafficking • Sexual exploitation

  5. Heading Text Who can experience sexual violence? Anyone!

  6. Heading Text What is sexual harassment? • Sexual harassment is unwanted behaviour of a sexual nature, which is intended to, or has the effect of: • violating your dignity • making you feel intimidated, degraded or humiliated • creating a hostile or offensive environment.

  7. What students told us? Heading Text

  8. How many female students and graduates experienced sexual violence in 2017? 30% 50% 70% Heading Text

  9. Heading Text 70% of female students and graduates experienced sexual violence in 2017

  10. How many male students and graduates experienced sexual violence in 2017? 15% 26% 42% 72% Heading Text

  11. Heading Text 26% of male students and graduates experienced sexual violence in 2017

  12. Heading Text Consent is mutual and free choice. If you are not sure, stop, ask and check every time

  13. Heading Text Sharing another person’s image without their consent can have lasting and legal consequences

  14. Heading Text Domestic abuse: Controlling someone’s behaviour, choices and freedom is not only a form of abuse, it is a crime

  15. How many people are suffering domestic abuse each year in the UK? 500, 000 1 million 2 million Heading Text

  16. Heading Text 2 million people are suffering domestic abuse each year, 1.3 million are women

  17. Heading Text Initiation and humiliation ceremonies are bullying and are not ok

  18. Heading Text If a situation doesn’t feel right… • Talk to a friend or a member of the university staff or Student Union. • Your SAFETY and other people’s safety is first • Ask for help or someone to intervene

  19. Heading Text Get Support • Wellbeing Service-Emotional support on  • +44 (0)117 32 86268. Drop-ins every week day • Kooth Student: https://student.kooth.com/ -an app for online counselling • 24/7 Textline: Text UWE to 85258

  20. Tell us Heading Text • Contact the Student Policy Team conduct@uwe.ac.uk. • Report a bullying, harassment or hate incident through the Hate Incident Monitoring Form • Contact the ComplaintsTeam complaints@uwe​.ac.uk​ • In an emergency: • Dial 999 if off-campus/ Dial 0117 32 89999 on campus • If it’s not an emergency, contact our 24 hour Security Team: • 0117 32 86404

  21. Other places to get support or to report Heading Text • The Bridge- Tel: 01173426999- The sexual Assault Referral Centre in Bristol • SARSAS-Women and Girls tel: 08088010456/ Men and boys: 08088010464- support for people who have experienced sexual assault or rape. • Survivors UK- Tel: 02035983898- support for male survivors • Galop- Tel: 0800 9995428- LGTB+ domestic abuse helpline • The Samaritans – Tel: 116 123 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) • Email: jo@samaritans.orgwww.samaritans.org • NHS 111 Service – Freephone 111 for urgent medical advice (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) • NHS medical help advice (24 hours): 111 • Police non-emergency (24 hours): 101

  22. uwe.ac.uk/speakup speakupinfo@uwe.ac.uk

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